European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes Patton club team wins Usa eur quiz tournament by Nick Stavriotis staff writer Nuernberg Germany is Patton service club of Heidelberg representing the North Baden District won the Usa eur service club tournament of knowledge sunday at the grand finals held in the Herzo service club at nearby Herzo Gena Urach. The Patton club won the final sin a close 350 to 345 Victory Over the Herzog service club representing the North Bavaria District. Other finalists Ledward service club of Schweinfurt representing the Franconia District and the i Light service club of Berlin were also represented in the finals. The four teams had successfully competed at subdistrict District command and regional eliminations and represented the More than 90 teams originally entered in the Usa eur serv ice club tournament of knowl Edge. The Patton team consisted of arc veep in Europe for talks Stuttgart Germany Spe Cial John c. Wilson executive vice president Oft h e american red Cross arrived in Germany monday to Confer with arc workers a american Mili t a r y installations. He met herewith arc and military official sat Neucom. Scheduled to visit arc european area req tues Day and the Berlin brigade wednesday. He arrived from Geneva where he had talked with International red Cross officials. Earlier inthe month Wilson visited units of the turkish red Cross equivalent the red Crescent society at an Kara and Istanbul. He plans to return to the state this weekend. Wilson Wilson is spec. 5 Burton Synnott spec. 5james Wood spec. 4 Robert dil Ler and pfc. Peter f. Smith. Well accept a Challenge from anybody said Synnott after the team s Victory. Service club officials Are hop ing for an army wide tournament next year and Hope that eventually an interservice con test can be set up. At Kassel / Yetf Ion music Vest of Day of fun for i,7j �f$3 la pomp. The �4th . Army band parades at International music by Marc Wilson staff writer Kassel Germany is military bands from four nato nations scored a booming Success in the 10th annual inter National music festival Here playing to a crowd of More than 15,000 performing in the gala at the Aue sports stadium were the 84th . Armband Fulda the band of the 10th Royal Hussars Prince of Wales own the music corps of the 1st Royal belgian div coir Ogne the music corps of the Central Ger Man Border guard and the German army music corps no. 2, both of than 700 musicians and athletes performed at the show which included Heli-c9pter and motorcycle Maneu vers olym Pic class track events a Flag twirling exhibition and a special kiddy car race be tween local dignitaries. The festival is sponsored by the four nations advisory Council a group of some 50 civilian and military members and has been held during each of the past 10 years. Profits Are turned Over to German Chari ties. Maj. Robert g. Fowler co of the Kassel a Cannon shot started the show. It was followed by several numbers played by a butlers corps consisting of members fro local German clubs. Flying Maneu vers were performed throughout the show by the helicopter flight team of the Central German Border guard Ihring Hausen. The chopper skits ranged from slapstick comedy with clowns on the ground to flying in intricate formations. A motorcycle Man Euver demonstration Festina Sot a by policemen from the state police Academy at one Point 20 men were rid five motorcycles. Flag twirlers from German tank Naissance in no. 2, Hess Isch a gave a colourful performance with i kiddy car race driven by local and civilian dignitaries. Fowler a mayor Branner were among theders. Trackman now vying for nominate the German olympic track team ran and 1,600 meter relay races and meter race. The evening closed As a bugler fro of the five bands played his nation s out Call. V pfc Scmitz � i a. And circumstance As the show goes on a British band master leads his group left and at right a German helicopter is lifted during demonstration comedy. The helicopter was actually under its15,000 held at . Airmen help Rescue French Yachtsman t0 . Airmen provided a major service in search and res Cue operations last week for French Yachtsman Joan de Kat whose trimaran had sunk in the Stormy Kat 27, who was on a Lone Sailboat trip to America was picked up by the norwegian freighter Jacona last thursday night after intensive air opera tions.. Radio operators of the 2130th communications so a Creighton provided the primary radio link Between Rescue air Craft and their ground control Center it was revealed her monday. By use of radio and phone patches provided by Creighton aircraft commanders were a Leto have direct Contact with the Raf s Edinborough Rescue Cen Ter and the . Air Force air Rescue Center located at ram Stein air base Germany. Up to 12 aircraft took part inthe three Day search following the trimaran s breakup tuesday and the Creighton men provided them with such critical information As flight patterns weather conditions and clearances.. Air Force hc130 Hercules aircraft from the 67th aerospace Rescue and recovery so at Moron air base Spain and the57th aerospace Rescue and re covery so from Lajes Field azores took part in the search operation with Raf Shackleton aircraft from the Lossie Mouth Raf station in s air to ground radio station is one of the most Active air operation centers controlled by the air Force communications service and the sole Amer ican aeronautical station for thes Hanwick oceanic area control Mac and area of More than two million Square Miles of Ocean officials French Yachtsman radioed that he was in trouble be fore abandoning the Craft tues Day and he was spotted by Thoraf three Days later waving from a yellow Dinghy in the Choppy water. Supplies were dropped and the norwegian ship was directed to the area. I own Power More persons attended the Kassel. Is Luc Hagsburg changes its name Karlsruhe germ aug Cial Ludlw pm High school will of up Stuttgart american he with the beginning of g school year in Septemma the school is wins rated to better identify the to school in enrolment dents during year 735past v
